Introduction to SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)

• Overview of SSRS
• Role and importance of reporting
• SSRS architecture

SSRS Installation and Configuration

• System requirements
• Installation options
• Configuration settings

Report Design and Development

• Report types (Tabular, Matrix, List, etc.)
• Report data sources
• Report datasets
• Report parameters

Report Authoring Tools

• SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)
• Report Builder
• Report Design Best Practices

Data Sources and Data Sets

• Creating and configuring data sources
• Defining data sets
• Query design for data retrieval

Report Layout and Formatting

• Report layout design
• Report templates
• Using report parts
• Applying styles and themes

Data Visualization

• Charts and graphs
• Gauges and indicators
• Maps and spatial data
• Custom visualizations

Parameters and Filters

• Creating report parameters
• Using cascading parameters
• Applying filters to reports

Expressions and Custom Code

• Using expressions in SSRS
• Custom code for complex calculations
• Dynamic report content

Report Interactivity

• Interactive sorting
• Drill-through reports
• Document maps
• Bookmarks and hyperlinks

Report Subscriptions

• Data-driven subscriptions
• Delivery options (email, file share, etc.)
• Managing subscriptions

Security and Access Control

• Securing reports and data sources
• Role-based security
• Report Manager security

Report Deployment and Distribution

• Deploying reports to the report server
• Managing report server content
• Scheduling report execution

Report Performance Optimization

• Data source optimization
• Caching and snapshot reports
• Performance monitoring and tuning

Report Administration and Maintenance

• Managing report server configuration
• Backup and restore
• Log files and diagnostics

Integration with Other Services

• Integrating SSRS with SharePoint
• Power BI integration
• Mobile and web services
• Custom Extensions and Development
• Creating custom data extensions
• Developing custom report items
• Integrating SSRS with applications

Report Rendering and Exporting

• Rendering formats (PDF, Excel, Word, etc.)
• Exporting reports to different formats
• Custom rendering extensions

Report Versioning and Source Control

• Managing report versions
• Source control for report development

Troubleshooting and Debugging

• Identifying and resolving common issues
• Debugging report errors
• Troubleshooting data connectivity

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